Mr. Bruce Dempsey, 52, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2011, at his residence in Eupora, MA. Visitation will be at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home on Saturday, August 27, 2011, from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday, August 28, 2011, from 11 a.m. until service time. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 28, 2011, at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be in Welcome Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Dempsey, floor covering installer, was born October 21, 1958, to Willard and Betty Joyce Black Dempsey.
He is survived by his wife, April Dempsey of Eupora; a daughter, Tasha Dempsey also of Eupora; two sons, Ronnie Dempsey of Eupora, and Kevin Tollison, of Columbus; two sisters, Debbie Tanner of Raymond, and Donna Copeland of Ackerman; three brothers, Richard Dempsey and wife, Amy, of Stewart; Gary Randal Dempsey and wife, Linda Gail, of Ackerman; and Steven Dempsey and wife, Carolyn, of Ludlow; and four grandchildren: Destinie, Dalton and Caleb Tollison, and Thomas Ezell Stedadman, Jr. He is preceded in death by his parents, Willard and Betty Joyce Black Dempsey.
Pallbearers will be Jason Bishop, Stacy Dempsey, Neil Dempsey, Kevin Tollison, Tony Dempsey, and Donnie Dempsey. Memorials may be sent to Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, P. O. Box 388, Louisville, MS, 39339.